Are humans complex or complicated?

Complex systems contain individual parts that combine to form a collective that often can’t be predicted from its components. Consider humans. We are complex systems. We’re made of about 100 trillion cells and yet we are so much more than the aggregation of our cells.

Why do I over complicate everything?

In my experience, we complicate things for one main reason: because we are unwilling to deal with our own insecurities and short-comings. We then blame some other person or event, not ourselves, and that skews our reality. Let me give you a few examples.

How are humans so advanced?

Literally, the main reason humans are so advanced, is because we can stand up and have two free hands that can grab things. This has allowed us to use our intelligence to its full potential. Without this physical structure, the majority of our 16 billion neurons would go to waste.

Is life really simple or is it complicated?

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” ~ Confucius We’ve become so accustomed to making our life difficult that it’s become a way of life. The fact is, misguided behaviors turn into bad habits and before you know it…oh well. Practice doesn’t make perfect if you’re doing it wrong.

Why do people make life so complicated?

Life is complicated, but people make it even more so because: They go for instant gratification. They keep comparing. They have expectations upon expectations of other people. They preserve themselves too much. They think that everything revolves around them.

How do we complicate our lives?

Here are 21 ways we complicate life and how we can stop. 1. We Procrastinate Projects pile up, certain tasks are constantly at the top of our to-do list, emails and text messages go unanswered, and people want our attention. Nothing can clutter our minds more than things that go undone.

Why do we make things more complex than they are necessary?

Once we get beyond the basic needs, often make things more complex than is necessary. That said, there are things that make life more comfortable, so we trade extra complexity for some other benefit. A modern washing machine is far more efficient than taking your clothes to the stream and pounding them on rocks.